Come sit by the fire while Dr. J shares with you a poem. Listen now Episodes July 20, 2022 Episode 105: The Wedding Day July 20, 2022 Love immortal and young in the endless succession of lovers . . . . Read more → July 20, 2022 July 13, 2022 Episode 104: Milton and Keats July 13, 2022 The young Endymion sleeps Endymion’s sleep . . . Read more → July 13, 2022 July 6, 2022 Episode 103: Chaucer and Shakespeare July 6, 2022 He is the poet of the dawn . . . . Read more → July 6, 2022 June 29, 2022 Episode 102: Telling the Bees June 29, 2022 Since we parted, a month had passed— Read more → June 29, 2022 June 22, 2022 Episode 101: The Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face June 22, 2022 Whose was the right and the wrong? Read more → June 22, 2022 June 15, 2022 Episode 100: Helen of Tyre June 15, 2022 A woman of cloud and fire . . . Read more → June 15, 2022 June 8, 2022 Episode 99: fromUnder the Willows June 8, 2022 But I in June am midway to believe/A tree among my fair progenitors. Read more → June 8, 2022 June 1, 2022 Episode 98: Curfew June 1, 2022 Read more → June 1, 2022 May 25, 2022 Episode 97: Killed at the Ford May 25, 2022 Read more → May 25, 2022 May 18, 2022 Episode 96: Hawthorne May 18, 2022 . . . a dream within a dream . . . Read more → May 18, 2022 Fireside Poems is hosted by Dr. Paul Johnston, Professor of English at SUNY Plattsburgh. About Dr. J